Synonyms of focal point

Noun


1. focus, focal point, point

usage: a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges

2. focus, focal point, nidus, point

usage: a central point or locus of an infection in an organism; "the focus of infection"

3. focus, focusing, focussing, focal point, direction, centering, concentration, engrossment, absorption, immersion

usage: the concentration of attention or energy on something; "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology"; "he had no direction in his life"

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